SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH DEPICTING A CAPSIZED VESSEL

A group of three painted wood dioramas of ships Early 20th century Each depicting vessels in full sail, the largest: 42cm high x 66cm wide (16 1/2in high x 25 1/2in wide) (3) For further information o

A Moche Terracotta Vessel Depicting a Bound Captive Peru, Circa 200-500 A.D. Height 14 3/4 inches. Provenance: Collection of Steve Berger. Arte Textile, San Francisco, California. Gerhard Hirsch Aucti

A Large Moche Terracotta Vessel Depicting a Bound Captive Peru, Circa 200-500 A.D. Height 14 3/4 inches. Provenance: Collection of Steve Berger. Arte Textile, San Francisco, California. Gerhard Hirsch

Early man stirrup vessel depicting a wonderful contrast between stone burnished relief surfaces and earthen colored cactus thorn incised ones Chavin - Chongoyape, North Coast Peru 1200BC Stone 8.5H x

Pre-Columbian Pottery, portrait pot or vessel depicting polychrome head with face and headdress, height 10 1/2 inches, diameter 7 inches.

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An impressive figural vessel depicting a highly decorated dancer/shaman wearing a black mask that presents a dramatic visage with bold featur

Taino. Unique Wooden (lignum vitae) cohoba serving vessel depicting shamanic human to crocodile transformation. Cohoba was the hallucinogen used by the Taino to reach a transcendental state. No other

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Jequetepeque River region, Chavin culture, Tembladera phase, ca. 1200 to 1000 BCE. A fabulous ceramic vessel depicting two fisherman sitting atop a pair of cylindrical

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase IV, ca. 500 to 650 CE. A gorgeous example of a pottery stirrup vessel depicting the head of a fierce jaguar. Presented in hues of citrine, burnt sienna, c

Woolwork Picture of a British Clipper Ship England, second half 19th century The central reserve depicting the vessel surrounded by flags and surmounted by a crown, all bordered on three sides by gath

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A dramatic mold formed stirrup vessel depicting a predatory scene between a bird and an eel. The brownware vessel is hand built with the coil

Pre-Columbian, Peru (Ecuador border), Chavin Maranon, ca. 900 to 200 BCE. A charming ceramic vessel depicting a lobster or crayfish found in the Maranon Jungle, a region far from the ocean. The crusta

Each vessel depicting a phoenix carrying a 'Zun' vase in the impression of archaic bronze ritual vessel, early 20th century. H: 31.5 CM, 11 1/2 INCH

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase III-IV, ca. 200 CE. An impressive blackware stirrup vessel depicting a deity or transitioning shaman with both human and stingray features. Moche artists

Pre-Columbian, north coast of Peru, Moche, Phase IV, 450 to 600 CE. A fierce portrait vessel depicting a warrior with veristic facial detailing including a protruding nose, bulging cheeks, wide eyes,

Pre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Casa Grande, Chavin culture, ca. 1200 to 900 BCE. A rare example of a hand-built pottery stirrup vessel depicting a seated shaman smoking a pipe. The detailing on t

Late 17th century caudle cup with body of vessel depicting Asian figures flying kites and walking with umbrellas amongst flowers and birds - with a city stamp of London, unidentified maker's mark of o

Chinese enameled porcelain teapot with warmer, of square section, the outer vessel depicting rustic villas and figures fishing along the river bank, reversed with a colophon (repaired), 5.125"h

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Moche IV, ca. 100 CE to 500 CE. Bichrome terracotta stirrup vessel depicting a sitting drummer, most likely a shaman, wearing a bird head mask with tear rolling down his cheeks, h

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Amazon Rainforest, Maranon River, Chavin Maranon, ca. 1500 to 1200 BCE. A hand-built and highly burnished pottery vessel depicting a highly stylized shaman as he transforms into t

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima culture, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fabulous burnished redware vessel depicting a male acrobat arching in a backbend position, his arms and legs forming the legs of th

Fourth-quarter 18th Century Appears unsigned The baluster-style cobalt ground vessel depicting a courting scene and decorated with enamel gilt foliate, floral, and rocaille motifs throughout, raised

Fine Thomas Willis (New York 1850-1925) Oil and Silk Embroidery on Canvas "Portrait of a Steam Sail Vessel", depicting 16 passengers onboard in idle pursuits in flat wood frame 18.5 in. x 34 in. Frame

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A finely built terracotta vessel depicting an adorable standing duck, with an expressive posture, of a substantive size, its surface of orang